Helgi Daníelsson

Helgi Daníelsson
Personal information
Full name Helgi Valur Daníelsson
Date of birth 13 July 1981 (1981-07-13) (age 30)
Place of birth Uppsala, Sweden
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 12 in)
Playing position Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current club AIK
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Fylkir 1 (0)
1998–2003 Peterborough United 55 (2)
2000 Fylkir (loan) 16 (1)
2003–2005 Fylkir 58 (5)
2006–2007 Öster 48 (5)
2008–2009 Elfsborg 52 (1)
2009–2010 Hansa Rostock 12 (0)
2010– AIK 40 (1)
National team
2001– Iceland 18 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:06, 24 October 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Helgi Valur Daníelsson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhɛlkɪ ˈtʰanɪjɛlsɔn]; born 13 July 1981 in Uppsala, Sweden) is a football player from Iceland, who currently plays for Swedish club AIK. Being born in Sweden, Daníelsson holds a passport of the country.[1]

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Career

In 2006 he left Fylkir, who he had joined from Peterborough United for £25,000 in 2003, to go to Sweden to play for Östers IF in Allsvenskan.

On 12 December 2007, Daníelsson signed a contract with IF Elfsborg. On 22 January 2010, he left Elfsborg and joined Second Bundesliga club Hansa Rostock. After just a few months in the German side, he signed a deal with reigning Swedish champions AIK.

International career

A defensive midfielder, Daníelsson has played for the Iceland national football team at youth and senior level.

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